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New sponsor for Langley Dragon boat team

Abreast in a Boat's Fort Langley crew members acknowledged a new major sponsor, BC Greenhouse Builders, on July 3. Read more


Sandi Wasnea, Whitehorse, YK

You may recognize my greenhouse as it's one that's featured now and again in your magazine by an outstanding company - BC Greenhouses. I would rate them as a 12 out of 10 for customer service. Read more


Ground broken for horticulture project at Charles Hays Secondary School

After more than a year of preparation, Charles Hays Secondary School (CHSS) students can start incorporating gardening into their learning. Read more


Community Greenhouses and the Benefit of Fivewall Polycarbonate for Growers

With their short summers, cold temperatures, hungry elk and limited number of back yards, most gardeners in Banff, Alberta have been unable to enjoy the benefits of vegetable gardening. After several years of planning, a fivewall polycarbonate greenhouse was installed with the help of the Town of Banff and BC Greenhouse Builders. Read more


Announcing New Greenhouse Design Called The Parkside

For gardeners who long for a controlled growing environment, a greenhouse is an investment not just for the structure, but the foundation as well. BC Greenhouse Builders, a leading North American custom greenhouse manufacturer, announces their latest greenhouse design called The Parkside that eliminates the need for a costly permanent raised wall foundation. Read more


New Foundation Guide for Future Hobby Greenhouse Gardeners

Gardeners who yearn for a controlled environment and their own hobby greenhouse are frequently challenged by setting a plan for a greenhouse foundation. BC Greenhouse Builders, a leading North American custom greenhouse manufacturer, provides great tips on things to consider before you break ground from permits, to power requirements and what to do with that sloped yard. Read more


BC Greenhouse Builders Builds and Installs Greenhouse for The Edible Schoolyard Project in New York

The Edible Schoolyard, founded in 1995 by restaurateur and activist Alice Waters, involves students in all aspects of farming the garden and preparing, serving, and eating food. BC Greenhouse Builders, a leading North American custom greenhouse manufacturer, is currently installing the greenhouse at The Edible Schoolyard at PS 216 in Brooklyn. Read more


My crash course in subsistence gardening bears fruit

By The Green Man, Randy Shore gets back to basics, grows his own food, and cooks up a storm. Read more


Garden room no longer a pipe dream

Learn how greenhouses are great yard additions, perfect for growing vegetables and other plants year-round. Read more


Gardening has skipped a generation: Young people get their hands dirty

Learn how young gardeners are transforming the urban environment and the way we are thinking about food. Read more


Vancouver high school garden project grows into full-scale urban farm

Learn how Windermere secondary students are collecting compost in order to grow their own produce and support their school's cafeteria Read more


Decorating at the farm

A "fire element" in a field is a gas hearth that can be switched on or off, like lighting a grill is a nice entreé to the two Cape Cod glass greenhouses. Read more


Pushing for glory

You should find a new buzz of excitement at your local garden centre this spring. Read more